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Monday · July 6 · 1:10 PM ✦

PHILLIES @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 85 degrees, sunny, wind 4 mph l to r

Final

Phillies 1
ROYALS 15

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 1–15 Royals

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Phillies Royals Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 40% 60% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 58% 42% 3–2
Platoon-weighted Kansas City Royals 45% 55% 3–3
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 36% 62% 3–3
Logistic Kansas City Royals 43% 57%
Random Forest Philadelphia Phillies 74% 26%
Consensus Kansas City Royals 47% 52% 3–3
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Phillies this season

55–30

65% across 85 games

Royals this season

42–43

49% across 85 games